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New Apple Get a Mac Ads make even more fun of Vista

 
Now that Microsoft talks already more about Windows 7 than Vista, Apple pushes out some more direct hitting Get A Mac TV ads against Microsoft Vista. There are two new fun Apple ads. The Bean Counter makes fun of the big advertising budget Microsoft cal... (link)

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